SAN DIEGO, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — – Belite Bio, Inc (NASDAQ: BLTE) (“Belite Bio®” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage drug development company focused on advancing novel therapeutics targeting degenerative retinal diseases that have significant unmet medical needs, today announced the submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) in Japan for tinlarebant in Stargardt disease type 1 (STGD1). Tinlarebant is an investigational, once-daily oral therapy for the treatment of STGD1, a rare, inherited retinal disease caused by mutations in the ABCA4 gene that leads to progressive and irreversible vision loss. STGD1 affects an estimated 9,500 people in Japan alone, and there are currently no approved treatment options for the disease.
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